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Merton Avenue, OL8

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£105,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£1,835
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
67
Distinct homes
47
Price range
£26,000£330,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2026
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sales on Merton Avenue are mostly terraced houses. Homes here typically change hands around £105,000 — roughly 22% below the OL8 norm. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £1,835, above the district's £1,642. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; OL8 prices as a whole have been rising. HM Land Registry records 67 sales across 47 homes since 2000 — homes here come up rarely.

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Merton Avenue prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 67 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianOL8 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k2000200520102015202020252000: £46,500 median · 1 sale2001: £35,000 median · 1 sale2002: £39,450 median · 5 sales2003: £56,000 median · 10 sales2004: £70,500 median · 4 sales2006: £97,000 median · 1 sale2007: £108,000 median · 3 sales2008: £225,000 median · 2 sales2009: £97,500 median · 3 sales2010: £114,500 median · 4 sales2011: £132,000 median · 1 sale2013: £36,000 median · 1 sale2015: £87,000 median · 3 sales2016: £116,950 median · 3 sales2017: £160,000 median · 3 sales2018: £145,000 median · 5 sales2019: £160,000 median · 3 sales2020: £151,000 median · 3 sales2021: £150,000 median · 3 sales2022: £157,500 median · 4 sales2023: £188,250 median · 2 sales2025: £133,000 median · 1 sale2026: £187,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the OL8 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Merton Avenue compares

Merton Avenue against the OL8 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Frederick Street£228k · 34
Green Lane£202k · 46
Rosary Road£175k · 29
Whitebank Road£157k · 48
Merton Avenue£151k · 20
Heron Street£130k · 42
Belgrave Road£120k · 29
Ashton Road£105k · 73
Hollins Road£95k · 58

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets.

This street
£105,000
median · all recorded sales
OL8 district
£135,000
median · last 8 years · street -22%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Merton Avenue's £105,000 median sits about 22% below OL8's £135,000; on floor space it runs £1,835/m² against the district's £1,642/m² (+12%).

Street and OL8 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Merton Avenue.

Terraced
£84,000
45 sales
Semi-detached
£160,000
20 sales
Detached
£312,500
2 sales

Every recorded sale on Merton Avenue

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
26 Feb 20261 · OL8 4JETerraced£187,000
11 Mar 202519 · OL8 4JETerraced£133,000
5 Aug 202428 · OL8 4JEnon-standardTerraced£135,000
24 Nov 202376 · OL8 4JFSemi-detached£225,000
3 Feb 20238 · OL8 4JETerraced£151,500
26 Jan 202312 · OL8 4JEnon-standardTerraced£125,000
8 Jun 202242 · OL8 4JETerraced£135,000
17 May 2022106 · OL8 4JFSemi-detached£212,000
25 Feb 202270 · OL8 4JFSemi-detached£180,000
3 Feb 202244 · OL8 4JETerraced£115,000
16 Aug 202120 · OL8 4JETerraced£150,000
30 Jun 202134 · OL8 4JEnon-standardTerraced£120,000
15 Apr 2021100 · OL8 4JFSemi-detached£180,000
23 Feb 202113 · OL8 4JETerraced£135,000
26 Jun 2020108 · OL8 4JFSemi-detached£151,000
3 Mar 202032 · OL8 4JETerraced£105,000
2 Mar 202058 · OL8 4JFSemi-detached£199,950
20 Dec 201948 · OL8 4JETerraced£110,000
1 Apr 2019114 · OL8 4JFSemi-detached£178,000
18 Jan 201990 · OL8 4JFSemi-detached£160,000
10 Dec 2018116 · OL8 4JFSemi-detached£170,000
7 Dec 201815 · OL8 4JETerraced£116,400
7 Aug 201844 · OL8 4JETerraced£86,000
5 Apr 201896 · OL8 4JFSemi-detached£145,000
19 Feb 2018118 · OL8 4JFDetached£295,000
1 Dec 2017102 · OL8 4JFSemi-detached£160,000
7 Sept 2017100 · OL8 4JFSemi-detached£167,000
1 Feb 201762 · OL8 4JFSemi-detached£142,500
29 Sept 201688 · OL8 4JFSemi-detached£170,000
8 Jul 201623 · OL8 4JETerraced£97,000
29 Mar 201625 · OL8 4JETerraced£116,950
2 Oct 20153 · OL8 4JETerraced£104,500
29 Sept 201536 · OL8 4JETerraced£87,000
27 Mar 20152 · OL8 4JETerraced£75,000
24 May 20131 · OL8 4JETerraced£36,000
15 Jul 201194 · OL8 4JFSemi-detached£132,000
17 Dec 20106 · OL8 4JETerraced£94,000
12 Nov 20105 · OL8 4JETerraced£84,000
20 Sept 201092 · OL8 4JFSemi-detached£160,000
14 May 201098 · OL8 4JFSemi-detached£135,000
21 Dec 20095 · OL8 4JETerraced£97,500
24 Aug 200988 · OL8 4JFSemi-detached£158,000
8 Jun 200926 · OL8 4JETerraced£70,000
4 Jul 2008118 · OL8 4JFDetached£330,000
20 Jun 200827 · OL8 4JETerraced£120,000
30 Nov 200754 · OL8 4JETerraced£85,000
1 Aug 200724 · OL8 4JETerraced£108,000
8 Jun 200742 · OL8 4JETerraced£113,000
24 Jul 20067 · OL8 4JETerraced£97,000
16 Jul 200428 · OL8 4JETerraced£73,000

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in OL8

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider OL8 area guide.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.